CERRITOS (CBS) — A 52-year-old woman was killed Wednesday when her car collided with a big rig on the 605 in Cerritos.

The CHP identified the woman as Merida Quintana of Norwalk.

She died at the scene.

The crash occurred about 10:20 a.m., according to CHP Officer Francisco Villalobos.

The cause of the crash remains under investigation.

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